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Junior Samples

Junior Samples (Alvin Samples, Jr., 1926-1983) was a country comedian from Cumming, Georgia, a Hee Haw regular from 1969 to 1983, famous for the 'Junior's Used Cars' sketch and the phone number BR-549.

Juno Temple

Juno Temple (Juno Violet Temple, born 1989, London) is an English actress, daughter of director Julien Temple; BAFTA EE Rising Star 2013, Keeley Jones in Ted Lasso, Dot Lyon in Fargo season five, four Emmy nominations.

Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow (born 1941, Berlin) is a German actor, star of Das Boot (1981) as the U-boat captain 'der Alte', later in Dune, The English Patient, and The Da Vinci Code.

Jurnee Smollett

Jurnee Smollett (Jurnee Diana Smollett), American actress born 1986 in New York City; child star of Full House, breakthrough in Eve's Bayou, known for Friday Night Lights, Underground, Birds of Prey's Black Canary, Emmy-nominated Lovecraft Country, and Smoke.

Jussie Smollett

Jussie Smollett, American actor and singer, child star of The Mighty Ducks and On Our Own, breakout Jamal Lyon on Empire, later convicted of staging a 2019 Chicago hate crime hoax, conviction overturned by the Illinois Supreme Court in 2024.

Justice Smith

Justice Elio Smith, born 1995 in Los Angeles, is an American actor known for The Get Down, Jurassic World, Detective Pikachu, I Saw the TV Glow, and Now You See Me: Now You Don't.

Justin Baldoni

Justin Louis Baldoni (born 1984) is an American actor, director, and producer, known as Rafael on Jane the Virgin, director of Five Feet Apart, Clouds, and It Ends With Us, co-founder of Wayfarer Studios, and creator of the Man Enough platform; he settled Blake Lively's 2024 lawsuit in 2026.

Justin Bartha

Justin Lee Bartha (born 1978) is an American actor known as Riley Poole in National Treasure and Doug in The Hangover trilogy; also Broadway's Lend Me a Tenor and The Good Fight.

Justin Berfield

Justin Tyler Berfield (born 1986) is an American actor and producer, known as Reese on Malcolm in the Middle (2000–2006, 151 episodes) and Ross Malloy on Unhappily Ever After; later Virgin Produced co-founder who returned as Reese in the 2026 revival Life's Still Unfair.

Justin Bruening

Justin Bruening (born 1979) is an American actor and former model known for Jamie Martin on All My Children, Mike Traceur in the 2008 Knight Rider revival, Matthew Taylor on Grey's Anatomy, and Cal Maddox on Sweet Magnolias.

Justin Chambers

Justin Chambers (born 1970, Springfield, Ohio) is the American actor and former Calvin Klein model who played Dr. Alex Karev on Grey's Anatomy from 2005 to 2020, later appearing in The Offer and Accused; distinct from the Dodgers pitching prospect of the same name.

Justin Chatwin

Justin Chatwin (born 1982) is a Canadian actor from Nanaimo, British Columbia, known as Robbie in War of the Worlds (2005), Goku in Dragonball Evolution (2009), Jimmy Lishman on Shameless, and recent roles in Reagan, Sleepwalker, and Sweetness.

Justin Chon

Justin Chon (Justin Jitae Chon, born 1981) is a Korean-American actor and filmmaker, known as Eric Yorkie in Twilight and for directing Gook (2017), Ms. Purple, and Blue Bayou (Cannes 2021), plus Pachinko and Chief of War episodes.

Justin Edwards (actor)

Justin Edwards is an English actor and comedian known for his screen and stage roles, notably as Ben Swain in The Thick of It and for his comedy.

Justin Gaston

Justin Michael Gaston (born 1988, Pineville, Louisiana) is an American singer-songwriter, model, and actor, a Nashville Star season 6 finalist, Ben on Days of Our Lives, Chance on The Young and the Restless, and lead of God's Country Song (2023).

Justin H. Min

Justin H. Min (born Justin Hong-Kee Min, 1990) is an American actor from Cerritos, California, known for Ben Hargreeves in The Umbrella Academy, the title android in After Yang, Beef, Shortcomings, and Wong Fu origins.

Justin Hartley

Justin Hartley (Justin Scott Hartley, born 1977) is an American actor known for Passions, Smallville, Kevin Pearson on This Is Us, and as star and executive producer of CBS's Tracker.

Justin Kirk

Justin Kirk is an American actor born in 1969 in Salem, Oregon, best known as Andy Botwin on Weeds and Prior Walter in HBO's Angels in America (2003).

Justin Long

Justin Long, American actor born 1978 in Fairfield, Connecticut, also called the "Mac Guy" from Apple's Get a Mac ads. Known for Galaxy Quest, Ed, Jeepers Creepers, DodgeBall, Alvin voice roles, Barbarian, and his podcast with brother Christian.

Justin Pierce

Justin Charles Pierce (1975-2000), British-born American actor and skateboarder, played Casper in Larry Clark's Kids (1995), won the 1996 Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance, appeared in Next Friday, and died by suicide in Las Vegas at 25.

Justin Theroux

Justin Theroux (Justin Paul Theroux), American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer born 1971 in Washington, D.C.; Bennington graduate; known for Kevin Garvey in The Leftovers, Mulholland Drive, the Tropic Thunder and Iron Man 2 scripts, and Fallout's Robert House.

Justin Whalin

Justin G. Whalin (born 1974, San Francisco) is an American actor, Jimmy Olsen on Lois & Clark (1994–1997) and Ridley Freeborn in Dungeons & Dragons (2000); also Child's Play 3, The Dead Pool; retired from screen acting after Super Capers (2009).

Justina Machado

Justina Machado (born 1972, Chicago) is an American actress known for Vanessa Diaz on Six Feet Under, Penelope Alvarez on One Day at a Time, Darci Factor on Jane the Virgin, and The Horror of Dolores Roach. Not to be confused with Tati Machado.

Justine Bateman

Justine Bateman, American actress, writer, director, and author born 1966 in Rye, New York; played Mallory Keaton on Family Ties (1982–89), directed Violet (2021), wrote Fame and Face, and advises SAG-AFTRA on AI.

Justine Clarke

Justine Clarke is an Australian actress, singer, and television host, born in 1971, known for presenting Play School and winning the 2018 ARIA Award for Best Children's Album.

Justine Lupe

Justine Lupe (Justine Lupe-Schomp), American actress born 1989 in Denver, Juilliard-trained; known for Willa Ferreyra in Succession, Holly Gibney in Mr. Mercedes, Astrid Weissman in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and Morgan in Netflix's Nobody Wants This.

Justine Mitchell

Justine Mitchell is an Irish-British actress (Trinity College Dublin) known for Smother's Elaine Lynch, Conversations with Friends, Derry Girls, and stage roles at the National, Donmar, and Gate theatres; not the lawyer, businesswoman, or analyst of the same name.

Justine Waddell

Justine Waddell, South African-born British actress, producer, and screenwriter; star of Tess of the D'Urbervilles and Wives and Daughters; founder of Klassiki and writer of Virginia Woolf's Night & Day (2026).

K Callan

K Callan (Katherine Elizabeth Borman, born January 9, 1936, Dallas) is an American character actress known for Joe (1970), Martha Kent on Lois & Clark, the All in the Family episode 'Cousin Liz', Knives Out, and Ruth in Apple TV's Widow's Bay, plus 30-plus showbiz reference books.

K. Todd Freeman

K. Todd Freeman (Kenneth Todd Freeman, born 1965, Houston) is an American actor, Steppenwolf ensemble member since 1993, two-time Tony nominee, and Mr. Poe in Netflix's A Series of Unfortunate Events.